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XI.11.D Equipment and Software Maintenance Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… The purpose of this section is to provide guidance to state agencies on: Assessing the need for equipment and … equipment in optimal working order to ensure the safety of state employees and the public; The agency wants to extend …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11d-equipment-and-software-maintenance-contractsXI.12.A Toll-Free Services – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… Numerous New York State agencies use toll-free telephone numbers to disseminate … procure toll-free telephone numbers in accordance with the State’s Procurement Guidelines. Agencies with existing … Financial Operations REV. 03/19/2012 … Numerous New York State agencies use tollfree telephone numbers to disseminate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12a-toll-free-servicesDiNapoli Announces Lowered Fees for New York State's 529 College Savings Direct Plan
… percent. The Direct Plan offers a variety of investment options including three age-based portfolio options that parents can choose from based on risk tolerance and the age of their child. These options, which invest exclusively in low-cost Vanguard index …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-announces-lowered-fees-new-york-states-529-college-savings-direct-planContact Us
… questions, there are several ways to contact the Office of Unclaimed Funds: OUF Email Addresses You can reach: Reports Processing Unit at … and related remittances must be mailed to the following address: New York State Office of the State Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/contact-usJustice Center Audits
… to be made available to officers and employees of the state comptroller for the purposes of a duly authorized … to be made available to officers and employees of the state comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/justice-center-auditsTown of Covington – Tax Collection Remittance (P1-24-24)
… Collector remitted all collections as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law). Key Findings The Tax Collector … Collector remitted all collections as required by New York State Town Law Town Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/03/town-covington-tax-collection-remittance-p1-24-24-0Audits
… The Office of the State Comptroller audits State and local governments to ensure that they use taxpayer … the entire audit report. See Reports for analyses on the State budget, finances, the economy and other special topics. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/auditsTransaction Number Requirement
… in the PARIS Procurement Report. Beginning July 15, 2024, State public authorities will be required to provide a … tracking number or vendor-provided number Purchased Under State Contract: State contract number Any questions or … and Policy Analysis by emailing: AuthorityReporting@osc.ny.gov Example A: Where to find Transaction Number on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/public-authorities/transaction-number-requirementLocal Governments Should Improve Accessibility for New Yorkers
… County) City of Cohoes (Albany County) City of Long Beach (Nassau County) City of New Rochelle (Westchester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/local-governments-should-improve-accessibility-new-yorkersHandbook for Reporters of Unclaimed Funds
… for All Reporters Handbook How to Create a Report of Unclaimed Funds Listing of Newspapers ( PDF ) available for … (Hospitals, Correctional Facilities, etc.) 09/24 Wages – Department of Labor 09/24 … The Handbook for Reporters of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/handbook-reporters-unclaimed-fundsOSC's Annual Financial Report (AFR)
The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) has replaced the AUD with the new Annual Financial Report (AFR) application to collect annual financial reports submitted by local governments.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/osc-annual-financial-report-120623.pdfThe Growing Role of Counties in Emergency Medical Services
This report examines the local government role in emergency medical services (EMS) in New York State and particularly the growing role that counties are playing in EMS provision.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/ems-report-2024.pdfMemorandum in Support of S.6809-A (Reichlin-Melnick) /A.7925-A (Zebrowski)
The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) strongly supports the enactment of S.6809-A/A.7925-A, which would statutorily restore OSC’s pre-audit review and approval of certain contracts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/memorandum-in-support-s6809-a7925.pdfReport on Local Governments FYE 2019
This Report on Local Governments provides a summary analysis of the financial state of the local governments outside of New York City for local fiscal years ending in 2019.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/report-on-local-governments-fye-2019.pdfCompliance With Navigation Law (2019-S-59)
To determine if the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is adequately monitoring and enforcing requirements to ensure boaters’ safety and quality of life on State waters.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s59-response.pdfOversight of Runaway and Homeless Youth (2019-S-47) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is adequately overseeing runaway and homeless youth and facilities to ensure they meet State standards and regulations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19s47-response.pdfOversight of Select High-Technology Projects (2017-S-60)
To determine if Empire State Development (ESD) adequately monitors selected high-technology economic development programs and projects it oversees and whether these projects are achieving the intended employment goals.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-17s60-response.pdfLocal Sales Tax Collections Improve in 2015
Total local sales tax collections in New York State grew by $552 million, or 3.6 percent, from 2014 to 2015 This was stronger than the 3.0 percent increase
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/salestaxcollections0216.pdfOversight of Industrial Hemp (Follow-Up) (2021-F-9)
To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is adequately administering the Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program (Program) in accordance with federal and State requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-21f9.pdfManagement of Invasive Species (2019-S-26) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Environmental Conservation was effectively managing invasive species to prevent and mitigate the harmful effects of invasive species populations in New York State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s26-response.pdf